KPFA - The Week Starts Here

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KPFA - The Week Starts Here episodes

November 08, 2015 What You Think of Me is None of My Business!
Tonight’s guest, Dr. Terry Cole-Whittaker has been described as:
Mother * Grandmother* Best-Selling Author * Minister * Emmy-Winning Television Minister & Producer *
Counselor * Business Executive Motivational Speaker * Opera Singer * Gardener * Yogini
She is truly a renaissance woman, an internationally known spiritual trailblazer and inspiration to leaders in
business, the arts, as well as pi…oneers in all walks of life.
Join producer/host, Veronica Faisant, for a rousing, penetrating and inspiring conversation with Dr.Terry.
Bring your most challenging questions regarding the true nature of Being, life’s purpose,
and what’s-it-all-about, REALLY?
Call in to participate in the conversation:
(800) 958-9008 (510) 848-4425
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November 01, 2015 Stepping Out on Faith — Fulfilling a Need
Hannah Richardson is not your average High School Senior living in the East Bay!.
She is an accomplished pianist, a music instructor, an agile athlete, and a talented vocalist.
Hannah’s mission in life, “…to spread the word about how youth can change the world by questioning
people’s fears and unconscious limits”, has already been realized.
In conversation with Producer/Host Veronica Faisant, Hannah describes her motivation and the details of her
most compelling achievement to date, the Swim School she has established on Big Corn Island,
off the coast of Nicaragua. For more information, or to contribute to her non profit:
www.gofundme.com and search for Corn Island Swim School.
Call in to participate in the conversation:
(800) 958-9008 (510) 848-4425
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October 25, 2015 Emotional Well-Being is a State of Mind and Body

Host, Veronica Faisant in conversation with Sunita Pattani, author of The Transcendent Mind–The Missing Peace in Emotional Wellbeing. Sunita describes the four elements of the Transcendent Healing Process,the role of nutrition in healing and how healing our body can accelerate the process of healing our emotions.
Sunita Pattani is a Psychotherapist who draws inspiration from Course in Miracles, the Bhagavad Gita, Carl Jung’s Collective Unconscious as well as Maslow’s Peak Experiences. The concept of inter-connectedness allows individuals to better understand their own purpose, while leading each of us to a deeper and more complete experience of emotional healing. http://www.sunitapattani.com/
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October 18, 2015 Powerful, Non-Defensive Communication
Sharon Strand Ellison, author of Taking the War Out of Our Words, is a pioneer in the field of eliminating
defensiveness in conversations.
An international communication consultant and award-winning speaker, Sharon is
Founder and Executive Director of the Institute for Powerful Non-Defensive Communication.
Her process for de-escalating misunderstandings between people, alleviates conflict and, instead,
fosters true intimacy in verbal exchanges.
Join host, Veronica Faisant
Call in to participate in the conversation:
(800) 958-9008 (510) 848-4425
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October 11, 2015 Bouncing Forward
Bouncing Forward, Transforming Bad Breaks into Breakthroughs, the latest book by bestselling author, Michaela Haas, PhD, is the first book of its kind in the new science of Posttraumatic Growth.
The book presents a cutting-edge look at how trauma survivors can find healing and resilience in the aftermath of a devastating personal crisis!
Michaela discuss the factors which play key roles in the transformation process, and responds to listener comments and questions.
Host Veronica Faisant
Call in to participate in the conversation:
(800) 958-9008 (510) 848-4425

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October 04, 2015 Let’s Solve the Real Problem!
Host Veronica Faisant
Guests: Religious Science Minister, Rev Muata Rasuli, and Educator/Practitioner, Pier Angeli Laplace.
We will explore the Spiritual Cause & Effects of occurrences such as the recent mass shooting in Umpqua, Oregon.
According to Thich Nhat Hanh, we are all One and the notion of “otherness” is an illusion to be addressed. …
If, indeed, we are Spiritual beings endowed with the power to initiate a new Cause which will catalyze a new corresponding, positive Effect, we have the ability to eliminate violence from our collective consciousness.
Call in to Participate in the conversation:
(800) 958-9008 (510) 848-4425

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September 27, 2015 Cannabis Pharmacy, The Practical Guide to Medical Marijuana Fund Drive Special
Jeff Jewell, is Chairman of the Vet Center National Homeless Veterans Working Group. He is also
co-director of the annual North Bay Homeless Veterans Stand Down, taking place at the Dixon Mayfair
Grounds, October 13th thru 15th, 2015. Mr. Jewell, himself a Veteran, describes the purpose of the event,
services provided to Vets free of charge, and how individuals can get involved.http://nbstanddown.org/

Cannabis Pharmacy, The Practical Guide to Medical Marijuana, written by Michael Backes, is the definitive
guide for current and potential users of marijuana for medicinal purposes. Backes’ in depth research includes
details of the healing mechanism of pot, the types and action of varieties used for specific ailments, and
suggestions on when to use and when not to use marijuana to achieve certain results.
Host Veronica Faisant
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September 20, 2015 The Week Starts Here – September 20, 2015
Fund Drive Special featuring the work of Sunita Pattani, Allison Carmen and Tama Kieves, authors who use the wisdom of their own life experiences to inspire others to navigate past obstacles to personal success. Please call in to pledge your financial support: (800) 439-5732
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September 13, 2015 The Link Between Peak Experiences and Emotional Healing…
Sunita Pattani, author of The Transcendent Mind–The Missing Peace in Emotional Wellbeing, describes the four elements of the Transcendent Healing Process.
She discusses the role of nutritional healing and how healing our body can accelerate the process of healing our minds.…
Sunita is a psychotherapist who draws inspiration from Course in Miracles, the Bhagavad Gita, Carl Jung’s Collective Unconscious as well as Abraham Maslow’s Peak Experiences. She believes the concept of interconnected-ness allows individuals to better understand theirown purpose while leading each of us to a deeper and more complete experience of emotional healing.
Host Veronica Faisant
Call in to participate in the conversation:
(800) 958-9008 (510) 848-4425
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September 06, 2015 Success Happens When You Know “Why”!
Author Simon Sinek’s theory of the Golden Circle: “why” is much more important than “what” in deciding on a course of action, particularly when the goal is inspired activity leading to success in any arena.
Host Veronica Faisant plays excerpts from Simon’s riveting exploration of “why”, and sets the stage for life changing dialogue.…
Call in to participate in the conversation:
(800) 958-9008 (510) 848-4425

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